Släkthistoria för Atterton
Atterton Vad efternamn betyder
from Atterton in Witherley (Leics) which is recorded as Aterton in 1205 of uncertain origin. It may be from Old English tūn ‘farm village’ with the given name Æthelrǣd. possibly an occasional variant of Atton (2) from Middle English atte toun ‘(dweller) at the settlement’. see Etherton. see Atherton.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
